Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Esports: Verstappen to race in virtual Aussie Supercar series
LONDON (Reuters) - Max Verstappen flew to Australia last month for a race that was cancelled but the Red Bull Formula One driver will get some virtual Aussie action on Wednesday as a wildcard in the V...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
Jordan to ban mosque prayers during fasting month of Ramadan: minister
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan will not allow public worship in mosques during the holy month of Ramadan that begins next week as part of measures to stem the spread of coronavirus, the religious affairs mi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
Formula E exploring all options to finish season
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - The all-electric Formula E series could run races without spectators and away from city centres to finish a season put on hold by the novel coronaviorus pandemic whi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
Trump to make announcements on reopening U.S. economy in next day or two: adviser
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will make a number of "key, vital" announcements about re-opening the U.S. economy in the next day or two, his top economic adviser said on Tuesday. "In t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
It will be weeks before Canada can start reopening economy: PM Trudeau
OTTAWA (Reuters) - It will be weeks still before Canada can start reopening the economy and any such effort will be done in stages and in coordination with the 10 provinces, Prime Minister Justin Trud...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
Pandemic exposing 'cracks' in financial system, bank losses 'likely': IMF
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The novel coronavirus outbreak has exposed "cracks" in the global financial system and "will likely" see banks suffer both credit losses and market losses that...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
U.S. awards airports $10 billion in grants amid travel falloff
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department on Tuesday awarded nearly $10 billion to U.S. airports struggling with a massive falloff in travel demand because of the c...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
Scientists enthralled by biggest star explosion ever observed
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have observed the biggest supernova - stellar explosion - ever detected, the violent death of a huge star up to 100 times more massive than our sun in ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
Tour de France postponed
Another landmark sporting event -- the Tour de France -- is postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 23-day, 21-stage cycling event was scheduled to begin June 27 in the city of Nice, but organi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
Taylor: Bengals not likely to trade No. 1 pick
He once said the Cincinnati Bengals would listen to anything, but head coach Zac Taylor now expects the franchise to use the No. 1 pick on April 23. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow is the overwhelming favo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2020
